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Not yet on MLS, as it's not quite ready to be unveiled... This home features formal entry, 5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, living room and family room, each with their own fireplace, formal dining room, sauna, views, excellent school district, near open space and hiking trails and so much more.
My new friend and fellow runner/hiker-in-training for the Imogene Pass Run, Sherralyn Daniels, and I hiked the Blue Lakes Trail this past Saturday as far as the lower Blue Lake. This is a popular trail and one I had not done before, but had heard much about. Actually, I'd seen the … (2 comments)
Today obviously is Sunday. Sometimes I think we forget about the incredible world given to us to cherish, protect and thank God for every day. So when I took my 2 and a half year old son to Paris Mountain State Park, I was humbled by seeing what I take for granted … (8 comments)
Growing up in Texas is the greatest gift to give your children. There is a new adventure around every corner. In the summer you can beat the heat at a beach/park or lake park like Windy Point on Lake Travis. There are parks with a variety of activities: camping out, hiking, bird … (1 comments)
Canyon Lake in the Top Ten 
Buuild your dream home on this partially wooded lot 17 + AC Has pond possibilities at the base of the hill. miles north to YMCA and Pabst Farms. Award winning school system. 2 miles to zkettle mMoraine Golf Club. 3 miles to Kettle Moraine State Forest hiking and skiing trails. The … (1 comments)
Looking to build in the country but be near the a city? Check out this 3.4 acres on Black Top road frontage. Level in the front. Sloping to the pond just perfect for a walk out. Backs to Trees and Woods. Great for building your outdoor living space. Lot 5 Palmyra … (0 comments)
Red Cloud Loop Area North of Vernal Utah
We recently went four wheeling up at Red Cloud Loop. It is 14 miles from Vernal Utah. If you enjoy camping, hiking, snowmobiling, petroglyphs, horseback riding, picnicking, caving, boating, and of course wildlife this is a place to check … (0 comments)
"It was a quiet week" in the Flathead Valley. Ala Garrison Keller and his Lake Wobegon monologue. Everyone is out enjoying summer. Houses are being shown and buyers are showing signs of coming back to life. Our team has closed on 4 sales in the last 5 weeks so feeling pretty … (0 comments)
Our family just returned from our annual fishing/camping trip to Seiku Washington. I was almost 4 days outside of cell phone range, which while it was challenging for Kelly and Sue who covered my calls and maybe and maybe not for the agents who took all of the leads that came … (0 comments)
Summer is here and gas prices are way up... Sometimes it's good to get out of the house without breaking the bank. We like to take our daughter to the local park:
Looking for History? Look no further than, well, Catawba County!
We took a trip down looking for a letterbox, but found out that this little bridge has some big history attached to it. It is one of only two original covered bridges remaining in North Carolina. It was built in … (0 comments)
I live in an area called Ivy Virginia and around us are large estates and farms. Finding a place to walk or hike is not always obvious when you drive around our area.
Hidden off of Owensville Road, just down the street from Meriwether Lewis School is the Blue Ridge Swim Club. … (4 comments)
Lake of the Ozarks has two great state parks in the area. Lake of the Ozarks State Park is the largest of the two, and the largest in the state. It's over 17,000 acres of pure beauty. You'll find it a great place for boating, fishing, swimming, camping, horseback riding, biking, … (0 comments)
Transylvania County, in western North Carolina, is aptly named "Land of Waterfalls" because of the 250+ waterfalls that dot the 379 square miles of the county. Nearly one-third of the area is national forest land, making this an ideal location for anyone who enjoys the outdoors. Transylvania County is made up … (0 comments)
Last weekend my husband and I and our three precious (though somewhat precocious) kids joined a client-turned-friend and her hubby at the City of Rocks (Idaho's premiere rock climbing area). Now I don't know if any of you reading this know about the City of Rocks, but it is an amazing and … (1 comments)
In search of "interesting" ... in The Hills of Dufferin County
“What’s the hiking like up there in October?” queried a reader, intent on bringing his family up from the city to the Hills of Headwaters for an autumn hike. For years now I’ve been getting calls, emails and requests from … (0 comments)
July is a great month in La Crescenta! All of the High School kids have already had try-outs for athletics at Crescenta Valley High School. Summer league play is beginning. We will be having our usual Fourth of July Fireworks Celebration at or near Crescenta Valley High School on the Fourth! … (2 comments)
What a glorious setting for Summer, mountain ranges, first class fishing, hiking, biking...you name it, this area is sure to oblige! Nature lovers have it made, the beauty of this area is breathtaking. You don't have to be active to enjoy this area, I have a sunset addiction and I am … (0 comments)
1. ICE CASTLE INTERNATIONAL TRAINING CENTER: At an elevation of 5,400 feet, in the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains, we have the Ice Castle International Training Center. Michelle Kwan trained right here! I remember when I first moved to Lake Arrowhead in 1991, seeing Michelle and her family at Lake Arrowhead Village--lake side. Michelle … (29 comments)
For those who enjoy hiking, there could be few places better than the North Georgia Mountains. Our area offers several hiking trails to suit any type of trip that you have in mind.
If you're looking for an easy, relaxing hike, perhaps the most worthwhile trip would be to visit the … (0 comments)
BOZEMAN IS RENOWNED FOR ITS OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES
Thank you to all the friendly people who responded to my first blog. I can see where this can get catching. I thought tonight I would talk a little about the wonderful town where I live and sell real estate.
If I could have paid to have a helicopter pick me up and fly me out, I would have given it serious con-sideration.
The only way out (other than walking) would have been rescue by mules, and that would have made the newspaper!
My legs weren't obeying my mental commands, and … (19 comments)
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We are so fortunate to have a State Park about 7 miles from our backyard. Yesterday a friend and I biked about 26 miles out and about in our rural landscape. On our journey we rode to Rice Lake State Park which is a wonderful spot to visit for a weekend or … (0 comments)
I have been living in the DC area now for almost 12 years. Every year, one of my favorite things to do is to take the short trip down to Skyline Drive, in the Shenandoah National Park, and spend time in the sun. Yesterday, the weather was perfect for just such … (1 comments)
Spring has finally sprung all through our beautiful state of New Hampshire. Memorial Day Weekend is upon us and we are ready for the usual influx of "flatlanders". With gas prices such as they are, it should prove interesting to see what happens this weekend. For those of you who are … (5 comments)
The American Tobacco Trail has a bit of a misleading name. There's no tobacco anywhere to be seen on the trail, and I can't even find a historical reference to tobacco! The American Tobacco Trail is actually being constructed over a former railroad passage built for the New Hope Railroad in the … (6 comments)
Percy Quin State Park south of McComb is one of five Mississippi state parks listed among ReserveAmerica's Top 100 Family Campgrounds. Around four thousand state parks, national parks, and campgrounds in all fifty states were reviewed before the top 100 were named. The other winning Mississippi state parks are John W. … (2 comments)
We are almost to Memorial Day weekend, one of the 'bookends' of summer. You wouldn't necessarily
Here are some upcoming hikes sponsored by Friends of the Gorge
Sunday, May 25, 2008 Pacific Crest Trail Hike the Pacific Crest Trail from Cascade Locks to Herman Creek Campground. This hike is about 6 miles with an elevation gain of 1000 ft. This is a woodsy walk with great views and … (0 comments)
New to the lifestyle of Finches and raisng the little guys.
To make a long story short, First there were only two, then this is what we have three weeks later. Nothing like waking up to the sound of little chippers wanting mommy & daddy to feed them. The parents (Male … (1 comments)
This weekend I spent much needed and appreciated time with my Mother and Sister "Camping". My Mother lives only thirty minutes away so we visit as much as possible. My Sister just moved from Alaska to West Virginia so the visits are more often than the past but a six hour … (48 comments)
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Join a park ranger and go exploring! Search for snakes, frogs, and birds along the 3/4 mile loop. Great educational hike - we have been to several of them and it is a great family outing! On this particular hike you can also learn about projects you can do in your … (2 comments)
I enjoy hiking and had the pleasure to go out several times last year (one trip included a week in the Tetons). It is relatively inexpensive and a great way to get in shape. My favorite part is getting to the top of a 10,000 or 12,000 foot mountain and then doing what … (6 comments)
It was about five years ago when a few friends and I had planned on doing a moonlight bike ride through Cades Cove on a cold November night. That day was particularly cold and I was really thinking about backing out when a friend of mine gave me some great … (0 comments)
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Hey locals, have you explored the paradise that is in our backyard lately? If not, I decided to give you just a small taste of what you're missing. You can get a Mt. Diablo trail map at REI, at the ranger stations and at most bookstores. I got mine at Clayton … (7 comments)
P.O. Box 1208 , 250 Route 49 in Campton , NH 03223
phone 603-726-8642 or 603-726-8941
Inexpensive first home, retirement or vacation home located on the outskirts of Campton Village. Located on Campton Pond road on just a little over an acres is this better then new , 1996 mobile … (0 comments)
It really is amazing what it out there, just beyond your own back yard.Today, my wife, Cecile, and I joined a friend of ours, Jeff, on a hike with the Sierra Club. We met at Smedley Park, a county park in Springfield, Delaware County, right off of Baltimore Pike between Interstate 476 … (1 comments)
If your ready to own a beautiful mountain retreat, Flagstaff, AZ is the place to be. Flagstaff is a small town nestled in the midst of the tall ponderosa pines at the base of the San Franciso Peaks. Northern Arizona University offers sports, theatre, sypmphony and much more. The Peaks offer snow … (0 comments)
In the Mountain News this week is an article about the Heaps Peak Arboretum - an interpretive hike (about 3/4 mile) and education center that is located on Highway 18 between Skyforest and the transfer station (the dump). This site is an easy walk for most people and describes the various … (0 comments)
Join the Mountain Arts Network- Mountain Arts Gallery is hosting the March 2008 Crestline Chamber of Commerce Mixer and Ribbon Cutting, Tuesday March 25th, 5pm - 7pm at the Mountain Arts Gallery, 28651 Highway 18 in Skyforest. 909 337.1238 Mountain Arts NetworkJoin Lake Arrowhead Country Club- They offer a variety of … (3 comments)
Online auction is done on internet for any products and services. Online auction is the most easy and relevant type of auction which is easy to use and that can be operated from anywhere by anybody, this is convenient for those who want to sell or buy the items or property … (2 comments)
New custom masterpiece now under construction! Located in El Mirador at Superstition Mountain.......panoramic views of Superstition Mountain Range!Home designed for entertaining. 4040 sq.ft. livable space. Greatroom with wet-bar, tons of details include arches, 2 fireplaces, beamed 15' ceilings, huge windows capture superstition mountain views. Gourmet kitchen a chef's delight. Master suite has double … (0 comments)
The snow is melting not nearly as quickly as it came, but now that ski season is on its way out spring flowers are ready to pop out!We have some fun things coming up in the spring. It may be a little too soon to jump into the Esopus and travel … (0 comments)
This 20 acre parcel is worth the drive! Situated at the north edge of Gallatin River Ranch, the elevated level building site features spectacular, panoramic views of 6 mountain ranges, community access to the state of the art Equestrian Center, more than 2 miles of private Gallatin River access and 2200 … (8 comments)
If you're a hiker, there's an area of Colorado Springs you really need to checkout: Mountain Shadows.It has an abundance of great trails outside your front door. You've got Ute Valley Park, which is simply enormous and offers hiking, mountain biking and trail running. The Air Force Academy is just north … (2 comments)
The snow is almost gone in beautiful Western Montana and hiking season is just around the corner! As a warm-up we decided to hike the Superior Vista Trail this evening. This trail was just formalized in the last year or two and leads up a mountain on the North side of … (6 comments)
Whether you live in Greenwood Village, Centennial, Littleton, Englewood, Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree or Aurora, you probably have experienced the great recreational opportunities afforded by the South Suburban Parks & Recreation District!The district has been established for almost 50 years, and serves approximately 140,000 residents in the southern Denver Suburbs. Most of … (0 comments)
I think my fellow Realtors and I fail to see the woods through the trees at times. For this reason I make it a point to explore the local attractions (where I live) that dare I say some have come to take for granted. This happens by force or by chance, … (0 comments)
The Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most breathtaking beautiful sites in Virginia. Hiking, picnicking and camping invite visitors year-round to this popular stop just twenty minutes from Lynchburg. Extending from the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia to the Great Smoky Mountain Park in North Carolina and Tennessee, the parkway's … (2 comments)
In a time when state, federal, and local governments are on weight watcher budget review, looking for slack to reduce spending, Maine's Tourism Office has turned up the heat on its website, www.visitmaine.com . The decision to inject a half million dollars to beef up the site design, functionality and … (3 comments)
Must take this drive to see this lot. 50 minutes south from Tucson Airport, and just minutes away from Historic Tubac's shops and restaurants. At 4000 feet with red soil as the back-drop to lush green desert vegetation. Whether your into Horses, Hiking, Golf or just living & relaxing in peace … (2 comments)
Sweetheart Hike - Visual Tour 
75 degrees Fahrenheit, a warm, westerly wind from the Catskill Mountains; just enough to let you cool you off and----- ...ok, fine. I know this isn't exactly the right time of year to write about summer hikes to Bonticou Craig at the Mohonk Preserve. But I just came across this picture, … (2 comments)
OPINIONS NEEDED IN SHELL KNOB, MOThe Mark Twain National Forest will participate in the U.S. Forest Service's National Visitor Use Monitoring program.
Open Sunday, June 22, 1:00 to 3:00
Beautiful Rumsey Canyon Home
2996 Rumsey Canyon Road, Rumsey, CA 95679 View Map
PRICE REDUCED TO REFLECT CURRENT MARKET CONDITIONS! , MOTIVATED SELLER. BRING AN 0FFER! This neo-Craftsman Bungalow was lovingly built in recognition of the arts & crafts movement and prairie style architecture but it incorporates 1998 building codes. … (0 comments)
Dreams come true in the North Georgia Blue Ridge MountainsHigh End Luxury Custom Log Cabin in Suches Georgia Priced to Sell: $699,000 !!!Stunning Custom, Log CabinThree Bedroom - Large Master Suite (bedroom on main level)Three and one-half bathrooms (tiled showers, granite countertops)Mud RoomLarge Kitchen with granite countertopsScreened porch/dining area with outside … (7 comments)
Utilities & Services Attractions Tennessee Aquarium and IMAX 3D Theater - the world's largest freshwater aquarium and incredible theater experience located in Chattanooga Chattanooga Zoo - an exotic collection of animals from around the world Southern Belle Riverboat - tours include sightseeing, breakfast, lunch, and dinner cruises Chattanooga Choo Choo - … (0 comments)
CLERMONT STATE PARKDid you know that this wonderful historic home sits on 500 acres on the banks of the Hudson River?The house is open for toursA romantic place for a weddingYou can picnic, hike, or engage in bird watchingFriends of Clermont sponsor many events during the yearMake this one of your summer … (6 comments)
On your next vacation or trip to Galveston Island, you should make it a point to visit the Galveston Island State Park. With activities like fishing, nature walks, swimming, camping and boating there is sure to be something you will enjoy about the park. You could take a hike and visit … (0 comments)